Wigginton Primary SchoolNew Earswick Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in York.

Summary of the comparison

Wigginton Primary School and New Earswick Primary School are primary schools in York.

  • Wigginton Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and New Earswick Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Wigginton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wigginton Primary School was judged Good and New Earswick Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Wigginton Primary School and 50.0% for New Earswick Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wigginton Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at New Earswick Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wigginton Primary School versus New Earswick Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YorkWigginton Primary SchoolYorkNew Earswick Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureC59/100
Local ranking19th of 49 in York Stronger figure27th of 49 in York
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll247 213
Capacity280 210
LocationYork, YO32 2FZ York, YO32 4BY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard78.0% Stronger figure50.0% 62.0%
At higher standard22.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census243 212
Free school meals (ever 6)2.9% 55.2%
English as an additional language2.9% 6.6%
SEN support9.1% 11.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.5% Stronger figure10.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.2% Stronger figure32.5% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Wigginton Primary School

New Earswick Primary School

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